Miele HS18 Operating Instructions Manual page 20

wind excess cable around the cable
rewind. Guide the cable through one
of the two cable guides.
 Insert the country-specific power
adapter into the power supply unit
until it audibly engages and then plug
it into the selected power socket.
An adhesive holder is included to
permanently fix the base station to the
floor.
 Insert the adhesive holder into the
recess provided on the underside of
the base station until the adhesive
holder clicks into place.
 Remove the blue protective foil from
the adhesive strips.
 Place the base station in its chosen
location and press down firmly on the
base station.
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You can remove the base station at
any time; the adhesive holder remains
on the floor.
If you want to remove the adhesive
holder from the floor, pull on the two
pulling-off devices.
Charging the battery
The rechargeable battery is supplied
not fully charged. Before using for the
first time, it must be fully charged while
the robot vacuum cleaner is switched
on (switch I/0 to I).
The battery can also be charged when
the robot vacuum cleaner is switched
off (switch I/0 to 0). In this case, the
vacuum cleaner indicators will not
react.
 Connect the robot vacuum cleaner
correctly to the charging contacts on
the connected base station.
As the rechargeable battery charges,
the status indicator flashes in the
control field.
The charging process takes up to
3 hours for the Scout RX3 and up to
4 hours for the Scout RX3 Runner and
Scout RX3 Home Vision HD.
Then the Scout RX3 can vacuum for up